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World's first portable, handheld cellular telephone credited to Martin Cooper. Motorola's DynaTAC 'Dynamic Adaptive Total Area Coverage' included many features:
- let you talk for 30 minutes
- 33 x 4.5 x 9 cm in dimension
- boasted eight hours of standby time
- took 10 hours to recharge
- LED display and
- memory to store thirty "dialing locations". It hit the market pricing at $3,995 in 1983 dollars. -
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The MicroTAC introduced an innovative new "flip" design, where the "mouthpiece" folded over the keypad, although the "mouthpiece" was actually located in the base of the phone, along with the ringer.
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The first digital hand-sized mobile telephone.
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The first clamshell cellular phone, manufactured by Motorola. Also one of the first display screens featured on a cell. Approximately 60million were sold worldwide.
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This phone featured a full QWERTY keyboard. It could also store up to 64mb of music.
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This phone contained premium features not normally found on handsets of the time, such as Infrared, a fully functional calendar and a FM Radio.
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One of the “it” gadgets from 2003-2004.This mobile phone contained features like having three or four days between charges and a successful merger of phone, PDA, and camera made this the business tool of choice.
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When this was introduced it set the standard for sleek design in the industry.
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This was the first 3G Pocket PC phone at HTC and the first to come with Windows Mobile.
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The KG800 is a 'slider' style phone that reveals heat-sensitive touch buttons on its face, which activate upon sliding the phone open. One of the first well-designed phones made for mass market use.
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Billed as the budget business smartphone.
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thinnest, lightest, fastest iPhone ever. It is the sixth generation of the iPhone and succeeds the iPhone 4S. The phone is a slimmer, lighter model that introduces a higher-resolution, 4-inch screen to the series with 16:9 widescreen aspect ratio.
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This phone was loved for its customizable design with removable Xpress-on covers, but hated for its screen fade.
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The original iPhone was released in June 2007 with an auto-rotate sensor, a multi-touch sensor that allowed multiple inputs while ignoring minor touches, a touch interface that replaced the traditional QWERTY keyboards, and many other features that helped to give Apple an almost instant healthy market share on its release.